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calcified



ADJECTIVE
petrified
Synonyms


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But they’d calcified and become larger, causing inflammation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Maerl beds may closely resemble corals but they are in fact thousands of pieces of free-living calcified seaweed that can interlock to create a carpet brimming with life.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

"We were surprised by how much P. gingivalis was present in the calcified aortic valves," Li said.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

The later denial of his motion did not cool his grievances, but calcified them.

From Slate May 28, 2026

She could see how it had taken root, calcified, inflamed by his own guilt and shame.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill




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